• Open field pollination

  early risers, is recommended. Natupol Booster is developed for crops with a short (one to four weeks) intensive blossom period and which produce a lot [...] throughout their entire activity cycle. Tripol, which contains 3 large number colonies is the best choice for long flowering crops. Outdoor crops pollination [...] optimal pollination in outdoor crops is vital for ensuring abundant yields and healthy, thriving plants. Our advice is designed to empower growers like you

• HyFood takes habanero to another level with biological control

  the total volume exported is destined. "One of the main challenges we face in exporting to the United States is that there is a legal framework that prohibits [...] been fundamental. For more than 4 years, Koppert and HyFood have successfully collaborated in the implementation of an IPM program, which has facilitated [...] with the legal framework for entry into the U.S. market, one of the most important and demanding at a global level. Looking for a reliable partner To be

• Nematodes significantly reduce Tuta larvae

  s in the ‘90s for growing tomatoes using innovative production techniques. ‘Today, this allows us to offer a consistent quality that is safe and sustainable [...] several chemical products, while the demand for produce with low or no residue grew steadily,’ Zoboli explains. ‘For these reasons we conducted tests with various [...] application protocol which allows us to achieve the maximum effectiveness. The crops are now strong and healthy and the Tuta absoluta is not such a big problem

• Encarsia formosa

  Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Best conditions for Encarsia formosa The parasitic wasp Encarsia formosa is most effective [...] important natural enemy for farmers and gardeners aiming to reduce the reliance on chemical pesticides. Encarsia formosa is used for the control of the following [...] wasp is approximately 0.6 mm long, with a head that is dark brown to black in colour, a dark brown to black thorax, and a yellow abdomen. The male is entirely

• NatuGro in strawberry

  disease suppression in the soil, for example, is extremely important to achieve healthy, vital plants. This also accounts for strawberry growing. You can improve [...] absorb nutrients. The plants are more vital, their vigour is improved, and their resilience is increased. Koppert’s extensive know-how in micro-organisms [...] transmitted through the root, form the basis for a range of Koppert’s seed, soil and plant enhancement products. Koppert is determined to continually discover and

• Diamond back moth

  xylostella) is suggested to have its origin in Europe, South Africa or East Asia, but is now present wherever its cruciferous hosts exist and it is considered [...] are like those of the males. The back is marked with a broad cream or light brown band along the back, which is sometimes constricted to form one or more [...] species. It is highly migratory and wind-borne adults can travel long distances to invade crops in other regions. Damage symptoms The caterpillar is a surface

• Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

  d. For injection through Dosatron/Venturi systems, please contact your local representative for specific advice Spray the solution as soon as it is prepared [...] bacteriophora is a species of beneficial nematode commonly used in biological pest control . These microscopic roundworms are parasitic and are known for their [...] genus Photorhabdus , which quickly multiply and cause septicemia, ultimately killing the host within a few days. This species is particularly effective

• Ask your crop advisor about Acadian

  advisor if Acadian is right for you. Millions of crops face stunted growth every year. Acadian can help. This biostimulant can be applied throughout the season [...] season and is convenient for fighting bad weather flare-ups like drought and salinity. Find Your Distributor The Acadian advantage Easy to use with a complex [...] Biostimulants for plant health Are your crops run down? Dry and itchy? Are your yields experiencing shrinkage and premature drop? Ask your crop advisor

• Tree specialist Wolterinck: Control of oak processionary caterpillar with Entonem

  ‘We’ve been using nematodes for years. The product is our preferred method over products based on Bacillus thuringiensis , which can only be used on trees [...] Wolterinck BV in Beltrum, the Netherlands, is a specialist in tree care and weed control and works on behalf of local authorities and governmental bodies [...] trees with leaves. Nematodes are a better solution for urban areas.’ Wolterinck BV sprays the nematodes when the caterpillar egg casings begin to emerge. A

• A step-by-step guide to whitefly control

  in tomato crops due to its reproductive preference for the lower two-thirds of the plant, which is often disrupted by growers' deleafing practices. At [...] eggs and larvae, with a strong preference for newly laid eggs. The use of predatory mites is not recommended for tomato cultivation due to leaf hairs that [...] humidity for effective infection, particularly impacting pupae and adults. Best applied in the evening for enhanced efficacy. Compatibility: Mycotal is compatible